Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in the Third Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (11 Rentals)

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Haven at Elgin
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$859 - $1,909
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Haven at Elgin

3719 Elgin StHouston, TX 77004
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Cambridge Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Oaks

4444 Cullen BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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The Lofts @ The Icon
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts @ The Icon

3509 Elgin StHouston, TX 77004
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Campus Vue
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Vue

4459 N Macgregor WayHouston, TX 77004
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Tower5040
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tower5040

5040 Calhoun RdHouston, TX 77004
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2819 Berry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2819 Berry St

2819 Berry StHouston, TX 77004
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3008-3014 Truxillo St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3008-3014 Truxillo St

3008-3014 Truxillo StHouston, TX 77004
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Twelve Canfield Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twelve Canfield Place

3800 Canfield StHouston, TX 77004
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Third Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Houston, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect H-Town Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Third Ward Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Third Ward?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Third Ward is under $1,170.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Third Ward?

The cheapest apartment in Third Ward is Nubia Square Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Third Ward costs $17,887.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Third Ward?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 207 regular apartments in Third Ward that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Third Ward?

Cheap apartments in Third Ward have an average cost of $601 which is $17,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Third Ward.

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